SOUL FI is a FIWARE accelerator funded by the European Commission aiming to grow web-based, innovative solutions (open data and crowd sourced data) for smarter urban life of EU citizens (topics are quality of life, mobility, resource efficiency, tourism).
SOUL-FI will provide start up funding and targeted support services to talented entrepreneurs for bringing innovative, web based apps and services (build upon the FI-WARE technology), with clear social and economic value into the market.
Awarded projects will benefit from a targeted, free of charge accelerating programme consisting of:
Dedicated grants:
• €10.000 for Round A call – Ignition ad business plan
• up to €75.000 for Round B call – Service/Application
Development:
• Open, large scale, real word testing facilities (demonstrators) for most appealing solutions
• Tutoring , Mentoring/Coaching, Matchmaking/Networking support services
• Fund raising support for additional financing steps
For further information:
La Fondazione per la Ricerca e l’Innovazione
the SOUL-FI project
FI-WARE technology